How is JIA-associated uveitis treated?
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Johns Hopkins Medicine answered:There are several methods used to treat JIA-associated uveitis, including:
- Steroid eye drops to reduce inflammation and swelling for short-term treatment
- Oral steroids
- Medications that suppress the overactive immune system in JIA
- A new class of medications called “biologic response modifiers” that can keep the immune system in balance can be used in certain cases.
There are several methods used to treat JIA-associated uveitis, including: Steroid eye drops to reduce inflammation and swelling for short-term treatment Oral steroids Medications that suppress the overactive immune system in JIA... More
